#40A893#40A893

#40A893 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.101 H 177.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40A893
RGB	rgb(64, 168, 147)
HSL	hsl(168, 45%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(168, 62%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 0%, 12.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.68, -35.03, 2.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.68, 35.09, 176.74°)
OKLab	oklab(66.56% -0.1006 0.0048)
OKLCH	oklch(66.56% 0.101 177.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.3810, 31.1996, 32.4934)
Luminance	0.3120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40A893 #A84055

analogous

#40A85F #40A893 #4089A8

triadic

#40A893 #9340A8 #A89340

tetradic

#40A893 #5F40A8 #A84055 #89A840

square

#40A893 #5F40A8 #A84055 #89A840

split-complementary

#40A893 #A84089 #A85F40

monochromatic

#1E4F45 #2F7C6C #40A893 #62C3B0 #8ED4C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#40A893 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#40A893 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40A893

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40A893	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40A893	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29E92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929395

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40a893;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 168, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.101 177.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c2b2',
    500: '#40a893',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40a893;
$custom-light: #80c2b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40a893",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.885,
    "s": 44.828,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66556,
    "c": 0.1007,
    "h": 177.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40A893

secondary

#BF8590

accent

#536DD5

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F5

border

#CAD1CF

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #40A893

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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